Weather and Flood Warnings this morning then do get in touch. If youre a man who works part time, then wed love to hear from you this morning. Are you part time through choice or because you cant find full time work . Well be talking about that later. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the Hashtag Victoria Live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today the armys on standby to help evacuate communities along the east coast where a tidal surge is expected to hit. The Environment Agency has issued 11 severe Flood Warnings, meaning there is a danger to life. 29 schools in scotland have been closed following the wintry weather. Andy moore reports. All along the east coast, floodgates have been closed in preparation for the storm surge. Gale force winds are combining with high tides to threaten coastal defences. Injaywick, in essex, there is a severe Flood Warning, meaning a risk to life. The Emergency Services
And another side of conflicts. A japanese an mitted film shows how people carry on with life during wartime. Well soon know the final venues for some of the sporting events at the 2020 olympic tokyo games. They try to contain ballooning costs. Representatives of japans central and local government, the International Olympic commity and the Tokyo Organizing Committee met on sunday. They discussed a range of venues for canoeing, volleyball and swimming events. A task force estimated the cost for the games as a whole could be more than 30 billion, four times the original estimate. Officials considered two options for hosting the rowing and canoe kayak events. Its building a new venue near the tokyo waterfront, or using existing facilities in miyagi prefecture in northern japan. Options for volleyball event include scaling down a planned arena in tokyo or using an existing stadium in a neighboring prefecture. It is the responsibility of the political leaders to look into the conclusions an
The u. S. Trading day. Julie hyman has been tracking the moves. S p on track for the biggest loss in a month. Backtoback declines in more than a month. Down for seven straight sessions. It has still been a pretty tight trading range for stocks the past couple of weeks even with todays decline. We had been moving incrementally higher. One of the things putting pressure on stocks today is oil. Energy stocks had been holding up their games but now we are seeing below 40 a barrel. We will get the weekly Inventory Data from an Industry Group after the close today. From the government the official data tomorrow morning. 500of the groups in the s p are now lower with the decline in the oil price. Technology shares also putting pressure on stocks today. Apple was downgraded. Samsung is introducing a new phone today about a month before apple is expected to introduce its next phone. We are seeing facebook and amazon decline. There is a story today about the uber sale. Interesting take as we see
Man, watch out at the bus stop, a string of armed robberies, at philadelphia bus stops, as they think there is just within guy doing it, but he seems to be doing it over and over and over again. During the day a as a matter of fact. There are some parents who have had a tragedy in their lives and they want you to be warned about all of this, the little girl has something horrible happen to her. Shes surviving. We will explain. Hey, did the the movie concussion hit hard enough . Look at the impact the film is having on the nfl . What doctors and a former players are saying will smith who is in this movie. Umhmm. Andre waters is talk about. Plus lots of philly connections. Did you hear me say chip. He said im not the gm. Is he the gm . Is he the coach . What really is he . He dropped a hint about what he says his role is with the eagles and it has a lot have you talking this morning. Did you say eagles. I say it eagles. Eagles. That is proper pronouncing. I will go to the acme to get me
From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. The controversy surrounding the nfl is not going away even though a player who slugged a woman and knocked her out inside an elevator has been taken out of the game. Now its the nfls customer who is are having their say. And increasingly its the nfl commissioner, Roger Goodell, who is under fire being pursued with the same questions. What did the league know and when did they know it . And how is it possible they didnt see that video from inside the elevator before the rest of us did . Tonight, in fact the Associated Press is reporting an nfl executive was sent that video months ago. We begin our coverage tonight with nbcs peter alexander. Reporter for days the nfls been playing defense over questions whether the league saw this video last spring obtained by tmz sports. Nfl commissioner Roger Goodell told cbs news neither he nor anyone in the league saw that tape before this week.